Larry Eugene Knopp, 68 , of Ravenswood, WV, and Grundy, VA, passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2022, at Camden Clark Medical Center, Parkersburg, WV, following an extended illness.

He was born March 10, 1954, in Ripley, WV, a son of the late Otho Wesley and Naomi Marie (Litton) Knopp.

Larry was a 1972 graduate of Ripley High School. He was the co-owner and operator of Terra Services LLC of Ravenswood and Grundy VA.  He was a member of the Milhoan Ridge Baptist Church and ordained minister. He enjoyed gardening, golf, hunting, fishing, playing his guitar and singing, John Wayne westerns, playing cards, telling stories, Cincinnati Reds, West Virginia University Mountaineers and attending his grandchildren's sporting events.

Survivors include his wife of 21 years, Rebecca Lynn (Vanover) Knopp; son, Jason (Andrea) Knopp of Ravenswood; daughter, Gena (Ben) Nesselroad of Ravenswood; brothers, Wesley (Debby) Knopp of Cottageville, Jack (Selma) Knopp, Rick Knopp and Susan, Tony (Janet) Knopp, all of Frozen Camp, John (Paula) Knopp of Ripley, and Greg (Karen) Knopp of Wallback; sister, Tammy (Jeff) Lewis of Fairplain; grandchildren, McKenzi and Isiah Nesselroad, and Brooklyn Knopp. He also leaves behind his fur babies, Mindy, Max, Sassy, Lucy, Ethel, Wolfie, Shadow and Bones. He is also survived by the mother of his children, Cynthia J. Knopp.

Service will be 3 p.m., Saturday, August 27, 2022, at Casto Funeral Home, Evans, WV, with Pastor Lester Morgan and Rev. Herman Robinson officiating. Burial will follow in the Baptist Grove Cemetery, Frozen Camp, WV. Visitation will be Saturday from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m., at the funeral home in Evans. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations to Milhoan Ridge Baptist Church, c/o Casto Funeral Home, 802 Washington Street Ravenswood, WV 26164.

Condolences may be shared with the family at www.castofuneralhome.com

Arrangements provided by Casto Funeral Home of Evans and Ravenswood, WV.